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Uttar Pradesh flood situation worsens, major rivers flowing above danger mark 27 Aug 2013 | 06:34 pm
With the major rivers in Uttar Pradesh flowing above the red mark, several districts in the state, including Allahabad and Gorakhpur were affected by the rising water level, resulting into floods in a...
Three Palestinians killed in Israeli raid, peace talks called off 27 Aug 2013 | 12:49 am
Palestinian officials said they called off a planned round of peace talks on Monday after Israeli soldiers killed three protesters during clashes following an arrest raid in the West Bank.
NSE bars four NSEL defaulters from trading 27 Aug 2013 | 12:49 am
Leading bourse National Stock Exchange (NSE) on Monday barred four entities from trading on its platform after they defaulted on their dues in connection with Rs 5,500 crore payment crisis at National...
Narmada water starts receding, but nearly 30 villages in Bharuch still inundated 27 Aug 2013 | 12:46 am
The receding levels in Narmada river on Monday brought in some good news for the residents of Bharuch who have been facing a flood-like situation for the last few days.
Former Infosys top executive Sudhir Chaturvedi joins NIIT Tech 27 Aug 2013 | 12:38 am
IT services firm NIIT Technologies said on Monday that it has appointed former Infosys senior vice president Sudhir Chaturvedi as it chief operating officer (COO).
SFI student leader's death: Pay Rs 10 lakh to his family, Bengal rights panel tells government 27 Aug 2013 | 12:24 am
The West Bengal Human Rights Commission has recommended Rs.10 lakh compensation to the next of kin of SFI leader Sudipto Gupta, who died in police custody in Kolkata after participating in an agitatio...
Wall Street advances as durables data reduces Fed worry 27 Aug 2013 | 12:09 am
US stocks advanced modestly on Monday after sharply weaker orders for long-lasting manufactured goods eased investors' worries that the Federal Reserve would soon begin to scale back its economic stim...
Lok Sabha approves $20 billion Food Security Bill 26 Aug 2013 | 11:54 pm
The Lok Sabha on Monday approved a plan worth nearly $20 billion to give cheap grain to the poor, a key part of the ruling Congress party's strategy to win re-election.
No evidence yet of chemical attack by Syria, Vladimir Putin tells David Cameron 26 Aug 2013 | 11:54 pm
Russian President Vladimir Putin told British Prime Minister David Cameron that there was no evidence yet that the Syrian regime had used chemical weapons against rebels, Mr Cameron's office said on M...
United Nations says it has 'valuable' chemical evidence despite attack 26 Aug 2013 | 11:41 pm
UN experts in Syria gathered "valuable" evidence on Monday on a suspected chemical weapons attack near Damascus despite coming under sniper fire, UN officials said.